Oklahoma News
Oklahoma park accused of letting kids play with tigers Thu, 17 May 2012 19:37:39 -0700 OKLAHOMA CITY (Reuters) - The Humane Society of the United States is accusing an Oklahoma exotic animal park of allowing children to handle and pose for photographs with juvenile tigers in what they called "a petting zoo for carnivores." Joe Schreibvogel, owner of the G.W. Exotic Animal Park, 65 miles south of Oklahoma City, denies the allegations, and he said on Thursday that the humane society ... (Read Story).
Oklahoma City ties Western Conference finals with a 5-1 victory over Toronto Fri, 18 May 2012 20:57:52 -0700 OKLAHOMA CITY - A non-stop parade to the sin bin proved too much for the Toronto Marlies' stellar penalty killing unit. (Read Story).
Oklahoma welfare applicants to face drug screening Wed, 16 May 2012 16:27:47 -0700 OKLAHOMA CITY (Reuters) - Oklahoma will require welfare applicants to submit to screening for illegal drug use under a bill signed into law on Wednesday by Republican Governor Mary Fallin. Oklahoma became the fourth state this year to approve such a measure, joining Utah, Georgia and Tennessee. Fourteen other states had similar proposals pending, according to the National Conference of State ... (Read Story).
Oklahoma governor signs open-carry gun bill Tue, 15 May 2012 17:41:58 -0700 OKLAHOMA CITY (Reuters) - Oklahoma Governor Mary Fallin signed into law on Tuesday a bill that will allow Oklahomans to openly carry guns if they pass a criminal background check and take firearms training. Fallin, a Republican, said the new law "sends a strong message that Oklahoma values the rights of its citizens to defend themselves, their family and their property." Oklahoma already issues ... (Read Story).
Oklahoma Native American Cultural Center faces fight over funding Thu, 17 May 2012 23:55:54 -0700 Opponents of a plan to put an additional $40 million state bond issue into a half-built Native American cultural center in downtown Oklahoma City think they have the votes to kill it. (Read Story).
State employment continues strong recovery Sat, 19 May 2012 00:09:54 -0700 Oklahoma's unemployment rate continued to improve in April as it fell to 5.0 percent, according to information released Friday by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics and the Oklahoma Employment Security Commission. (Read Story).
Oklahoma's unemployment rate falls in April Fri, 18 May 2012 07:43:02 -0700 Oklahoma's unemployment rate continued to improve in April as it fell to 5.0 percent, according to information released Friday morning by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. (Read Story).
Report: Receiver Jackson staying at Oklahoma Thu, 17 May 2012 19:18:47 -0700 Oklahoma wide receiver Kameel Jackson is staying at Oklahoma despite being suspended indefinitely last week by coach Bob Stoops, according to a report in the Daily Oklahoman. (Read Story).
Park festival set Saturday at Will Rogers Gardens in Oklahoma City Thu, 17 May 2012 22:00:00 -0700 The Oklahoma City Council of Garden Clubs is holding its annual Festival in the Park on Saturday at Will Rogers Gardens. The festival will feature seminars on gardening, activities for children and a flower show. (Read Story).
Oklahoma Agriculture Sat, 19 May 2012 00:17:45 -0700 The state Department of Agriculture reported the following closing prices Friday: (Read Story).
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Businesses in Arnett Oklahoma
- Cowboy Corner - Convenience Stores
- Grand Economy Maintenance Supl - Hardware-Retail
- H & B Trucking - Livestock Hauling
- KATZ Meow Antiques & Crafts - Antiques-Dealers
- Kibbe Building Supply - Hardware-Retail
- KLCO Grain - Nonclassified Establishments
- KSB Cattle Co - Livestock Breeders
- LA Petite Beauty Salon - Beauty Salons
- Laurie E Hays - Attorneys
- Longhorn Bar - Bars
- Mewborne Oil Co - Oil & Gas Producers
- Mewbourne Oil - Oil & Gas Producers
- Mewbourne Oil Co - Oil & Gas Producers
- Natural Resource Conservation - Government Offices-Us
- Northwest Fertilizer - Fertilizers-Manufacturers
- Northwest Tractor & Supply Inc - Tire-Dealers-Retail
- Northwest Veterinary & Equine - Veterinarians
- Patton Construction & Welding - Construction Estimates
- R & R Grocery - Grocers-Retail
- Rafter Five Ranch - Ranches
- Range Brothers Roofing - Roofing Contractors
- Sassy-O Salon - Beauty Salons
- Scotty's Country Store - Grocers-Retail
- Sizzling Sizzors - Beauty Salons
- Stevens Propane Co - Gas-Liquefied Petro-Bttld/Bulk (Whol)
- Sue's Hair Pen - Beauty Salons
- Ted's Mufflers - Mufflers & Exhaust Systems-Engine
- Thrift Shop - Thrift Shops
- Town & Country Carpet - Carpet & Rug Cleaners
- Treasure's - Interior Decorators Design & Consultants
- United Methodist Church - Churches
- US Post Office - Post Offices
- USDA Rural Development - Federal Government-Urban Planning & Dev
- USDA Svc Ctr - Government Offices-Us
- Wee Dispiples - Child Care Service
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Local Arnett, Oklahoma News
NCAA rules MSU's DeAnthony Arnett eligible for this season Thu, 10 May 2012 09:37:30 -0700 Arnett has been granted a residence waiver by the NCAA, meaning he will be eligible to play in 2012 and has three years of eligibility remaining. Arnett transferred to Michigan State this year after playing at Tennessee. (Read Story).
DeAnthony Arnett will suit up for Michigan State in fall Thu, 10 May 2012 11:05:45 -0700 DeAnthony Arnett hauled in 24 passes for 242 yards and two touchdowns as a freshman with Tennessee last season. (Kim Klement-US PRESSWIRE) (Read Story).
NCAA: WR Arnett can play for Spartans in '12 Thu, 10 May 2012 09:03:47 -0700 Michigan State wide receiver DeAnthony Arnett is eligible to play in the 2012 season after the NCAA on Thursday granted his request for a residence waiver. (Read Story).
Spartans' Arnett surprised by good news Thu, 10 May 2012 14:06:42 -0700 As the weeks went by, doubt started creeping in for DeAnthony Arnett. He had what seemed like a convincing case for an NCAA waiver that would allow him to suit up for Michigan State this coming season rather than sit out a year. After playing his freshman year at Tennessee, Arnett, a native of Saginaw, Mich., transferred to Michigan State in January to be close to his ailing father, William, who ... (Read Story).
Arnett Gardens, Flankers and Providence to get JPS anti-theft systems Fri, 18 May 2012 08:07:25 -0700 THE inner-city communities of Arnett Gardens in Kingston, Flankers and Providence in Montego Bay, have been earmarked for the installation of The Jamaica Public Service Company (JPS) anti-theft network ? the Residential Advanced Metering Infrastructure (RAMI) system. (Read Story).
Michigan State receiver DeAnthony Arnett cleared to play Thu, 10 May 2012 14:12:17 -0700 DeAnthony Arnett has been granted an NCAA waiver and will be able to play for the Michigan State football team in 2012. (Read Story).
Ministry Q&A: Will Arnett, a very 'Mansome' fellow Fri, 04 May 2012 08:37:12 -0700 Funny and handsome, Will Arnett is willing to cop to procuring the odd pedicure. Also to embracing his makeup use at work, and teaching his and wife Amy Poehler's two sons about the importance of a little style. (Read Story).
NCAA Clears Michigan State Spartans WR DeAnthony Arnett, a Tennessee Transfer, in Time for 2012 Season Thu, 10 May 2012 10:13:00 -0700 COMMENTARY | It was lengthy, somewhat controversial and a looming issue facing the Michigan State Spartans. But Thursday, it all ended as the NCAA cleared Tennessee transfer wide receiver DeAnthony Arnett to play in 2012. (Read Story).
Arnett students raise $1,400 for cancer Fri, 18 May 2012 08:37:18 -0700 Maybe it was the sun that made the field behind Arnett Elementary School seem so bright. (Read Story).
DeAnthony Arnett gets waiver to play for Michigan State in 2012 Thu, 10 May 2012 11:12:00 -0700 DeAnthony Arnett won't have to sit out the 2012 football season after transferring from Tennessee to Michigan State. (Read Story).
Oklahoma Articles
News briefs from around Kentucky at 3:58 p.m. EDT Sat, 19 May 2012 22:30:53 GMT According to court documents obtained by the paper, Mayor Mike Taylor claims he told reporter Ron Coleman not to call his home or cell phone but Coleman continued to call. (More).
Toronto Raptors Possible Draft Day Trades Sat, 19 May 2012 22:29:02 GMT The new luxury tax penalties that kick in after next season have put some NBA teams in a bind, no longer will teams only pay dollar-for-dollar when spending too much, these new rules will cause some serious pain. (More).
Aggie Men's Golf Punches Ticket to Nationals Sat, 19 May 2012 22:26:48 GMT BOWLING GREEN, Ky.-The Texas A&M men's golf team earned its fifth straight trip to the NCAA Championships with a second-place finish on Saturday afternoon at the NCAA Bowling Green Regional. (More).
Mengden's Heroics Help Aggies Finish Sweep of OSU Sat, 19 May 2012 22:26:38 GMT Daniel Mengden's three-run, pinch hit home run in the top of the ninth capped a come-from-behind win for the sixth-ranked Texas A&M baseball team Saturday afternoon at Allie P. Reynolds Stadium as the Aggies defeated No. (More).
Metta World Peace on altercation with Russell Westbrook: 'He's going crazy' Sat, 19 May 2012 22:26:31 GMT During a must-win situation for the Los Angeles Lakers on Friday night at the Staples Center in Game 3 against the Oklahoma City Thunder, things began to get physical between these two teams with both squads knowing the importance of winning Game 3. With about four minutes left in the first half , Russell Westbrook and Metta World Peace got into a ... (more) (More).
Kobe leads Lakers past Thunder in 99-96 thriller Sat, 19 May 2012 22:23:33 GMT With their Game 2 collapse still fresh in their minds, the Los Angeles Lakers avoided a sequel with the only game plan they're confident will work against the younger, faster Oklahoma City Thunder. (More).
Records: Joplin twister was costliest since 1950 Sat, 19 May 2012 22:23:27 GMT The cost of 30 manhole covers that got sucked away: $5,800. A new concession stand at the destroyed high school: $228,600. Shelter and care for more than 1,300 homeless pets: $372,000. The tornado that tore through Joplin a year ago already ranks as the deadliest twister in six decades. (More).
Former Oklahoma Christian golfer Rhein Gibson shoots 55 at Edmond's River Oaks Sat, 19 May 2012 22:17:33 GMT Former Oklahoma Christian golfer Rhein Gibson set a provisional world-record score by shooting a 55 at River Oaks Golf Club in Edmond last Saturday, according to ESPN.com. Former Oklahoma Christian golfer Rhein Gibson set a provisional world-record score by shooting a 55 at River Oaks Golf Club in Edmond last Saturday, according to ESPN.com. (More).
High school notebook: Oil Bowl set for June 9 Sat, 19 May 2012 22:17:13 GMT You can bet the Oil Bowl crowd will get a good look at a dangerous rushing attack when the Oklahoma all-stars take on the Texas all-stars in the 75th edition of the annual football game. (More).
Collected Wisdom: Woody Mayfield, retired NBA referee and Norman resident Sat, 19 May 2012 22:16:45 GMT Retired NBA referee Woody Mayfield grew up in Apache, graduated from Southwestern State, taught and coached in Lawton and Norman before becoming a Big Eight basketball official in 1978. (More).
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